screech
A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and…A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
» The car screeched to a stop.
Машина со скрежетом затормозила.
Значення
значень: 4(злічуване)A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
Kreischen, Quietschen, Kreischen
визгvizg, скрипskrip, скре́жетskréžet
(злічуване)A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
(Newfoundland, незлічуване)Newfoundland rum.
(незлічуване)A form of home-made rye whiskey made from used oak rye barrels from a distillery.
- a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
- sharp piercing cry
Приклади
речень: 56The car screeched to a stop.
ruМашина со скрежетом затормозила. — Wezel
Tom stomped on the brake pedal and screeched to a halt.
ruТом вдавил педаль тормоза в пол и с визгом затормозил. — odexed
The car screeched to a stop when Tom jammed on the brakes.
Tom's car screeched to a stop.
Tom's car screeched to a halt.
Переклади
мов: 5За значеннями 2
За значеннями 2
Походження
1602; altered with expressive vowel lengthening from earlier skrech (1577), variant of obs1602; altered with expressive vowel lengthening from earlier skrech (1577), variant of obsolete scritch, from Middle English skriken, shrichen, schrichen (1250), from Old English (attested as scriccettan) and Old Norse skríkja, both from Proto-Germanic *skrīkijaną (compare Icelandic skríkja, Old Saxon scricōn, Danish skrige, Swedish skrika), derivative of *skrīhaną (compare Middle Dutch schriën, German schreien, Low German dial. schrien, schriegen), ultimately of imitative origin.
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